Nurse Division Charge/UKHC/ TRAUMA/ 7A WEPP

Job Title
Nurse Division Charge/UKHC/ TRAUMA/ 7A WEPP


Requisition Number
NR14041


Working Title
Trauma Division Charge Nurse


Department Name
H7000:Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services


Work Location
Trauma/Surgical Services


Grade Level
11


Salary Range
$26.00-45.70/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

BSN



Required Related Experience

2 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

Registered Nurse (RN)



Physical Requirements

lifting & repositioning patients. pulling & pushing beds, stretchers, chairs, patient equipment. Some sitting for administrative computer work



Shift

7a WEPP – will work every Saturday & Sunday, 7AM-730PM, 24 hours / week.
This is a Weekend Premium Position (WEPP). Work 24 hours / week , get paid for 32 hours/week.



Job Summary

Trauma DCN will assist with patient flow through the continuum of care by working with HOA & physician teams. Provide added leader oversight for the service line on all shifts 24/7. Assist with monitoring quality measures & assuring joint commission readiness for all shifts. This position will also provide assistance with staff mentoring & educational support while on shift. The Trauma DCN will also be the first line of contact for service line when nursing leadership is not readily available.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

KBN RN licensure. Critical Care nursing. Trauma/surgical critical care preferred. ACLS & TNCC will be required



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes


Preferred Education/Experience

KBN RN licensure. Critical Care nursing. Trauma/surgical critical care preferred. ACLS & TNCC will be required



Deadline to Apply
07/06/2025


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